Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed into law a controversial abortion bill that could punish doctors who perform abortions with life in prison. "Today, I signed into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, a bill that was approved by overwhelming majorities in both chambers of the Legislature," said Ivey, a Republican, in a statement. Kay Ivey singing AL abortion billThe Alabama Senate passed the bill 25-6 late Tuesday night. Today, I signed into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act. https://t.co/DwKJyAjSs8 pic.twitter.com/PIUQip6nmw — Governor Kay Ivey (@GovernorKayIvey) May 15, 2019

Source: CNN May 15, 2019 22:14 UTC